#105: Dispensary by IYHP (03/03)
Dispensing the major healthcare updates of the entire week under 3 minutes along with some interesting reads and much more. Read on ⏩
💰 Major investments this week
Garware Fulflex India acquires Avcor Health Care Products to strengthen its medical product portfolio
Medtronic expands R&D facility in India with fresh investment of Rs 3000 crore
QubeHealth Aims for a Healthy Future with $9M Series A Funding to Revolutionize Healthcare Access
Zeno Health secures $25 million in Series C funding
FG, Afreximbank partner on $1bn healthcare investment
Ireland: Gilde leads US$125m equity investment in Mainstay Medical
Ilara Health secures $4.2 million funding boost to digitise primary healthcare in Africa
🕮 What we are reading this week
Healthcare Markets & Deals Roundup by LoEstro Advisors
A Scientific Approach to VC
Indus Valley Report 2024 by Blume Ventures.
🇮🇳 National
👨⚕️ Australian health minister visits India to address healthcare worker shortage in Western Australia
IIT-Madras researchers patent the use of Indian spices to treat cancer.
🏥 India should aspire for AIIMS-like healthcare service in its road to be $3 trillion economy: PM Modi
🤝 Pfizer Partners with NIPER Ahmedabad to Support Healthcare Innovation in India
🤝 India, Thailand sign MoU for academic collaboration in Ayurveda, Thai traditional medicine
🏅 BioAsia 2024 honours 5 startups revolutionising healthcare in India
🌎Global
💉 African-made auto-disable syringes are bolstering immunization on the continent
🚨 Healthcare providers hit by frozen payments in ransomware outage
🌟 The PEACHD European project is launched to improve cancer prevention in specific vulnerable groups in Europe
🌟 Johnson & Johnson MedTech begins direct operations in Saudi Arabia
🚨 South Korea: Doctors on strike face arrest if they do not return to work
❌ New Zealand set to scrap world-first tobacco ban
🤝 Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan Forge Alliance on Digital Health Initiatives
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That’s it, until next week.